Inform Yourselves:

* The struggles of dating and being over 40 in the gay community (HuffingtonPost)

* The pioneer gay dating app Grindr is no longer just a gay dating app; the company has launched it’s online lifestyle magazine (mediapost.com)

*  Former police officer obliged to resign from the institution creates millionaire and most popular gay dating app in China (NYTimes)

*  Ever wondered why there’s so much identity theft/”catfishing” on dating apps? Here’s why (Gaytimes.co.uk)

*  PrEp, the highly publicized anti-HIV pill, brings a sexual revolution in a community that has dealt with the HIV stigma for decades (theadvocate.com)

What You Need To Know

Photo by: Anthony Johnson

* Minors who call themselves “the pedo hunters” blackmail older men through Grindr (NYpost)

* HIV researchers try to reach to more gay men by giving out self-testing kits to Grindr users. (NYT)

* From gay bars to gay apps, the way gays are meeting is changing. (Out in Jersey)

* Excellence in Performance award winning play explores the search for love of a disabled gay man. (Daily Free Man)

* Artist fights against discrimination, specifically misogyny and racism, within the gay community. (MetroUS)

* Depending on what users are looking for, this new gay dating app allows them to choose between Mr. Right and Mr. Right now. (Independent UK)